Jajan
Jajan is a village located in Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Balram Pur is the gram panchayat of Jajan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jajan unique in its vibrant Balrampur-Katihar region. You’ll see Jajan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jajan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajan is 224828. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.32 hectares. Dalkhola(w.b.) is nearest town to Jajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Jajan
Population of Jajan
According to the 2011 Census, Jajan has a total population of about 603, with approximately 301 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.02%, with male literacy at about 35.22% and female literacy near 24.83%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jajan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 301 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 106 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 195 | 227 |
Connectivity of Jajan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajan. As per the 2011 stats, Jajan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jajan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jajan
- Where is Jajan located?
- Jajan village is situated in Balrampur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jajan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jajan is Balram Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajan is 603, with 301 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Jajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jajan village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jajan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajan is 30.02%. The male literacy rate is 35.22%, while the female literacy rate is 24.83%.